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(43) Date of publication: 28.07.2021 Bulletin 2021/30 (21) Application number: 19787422.5 (22) Date of filing: 10.09.2019

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61B 17/86(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/IB2019/057624 (87) International publication number: WO 2020/058805 (26.03.2020 Gazette 2020/13)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 21.09.2018 US 201816137584 (71) Applicant: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. Raynham MA 02767 (US)	(72) Inventor: ZASTROZNA, Anna Raynham, MA 02767 (US) (74) Representative: Klunker IP Patentanwälte PartG mbB  Destouchesstraße 68 80796 München 80796 München (DE)